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and I'll get right to it as we optimize your life, by ways to connect with your community by Tammy struggle of road again star com. A number of studies have shown the declining number of people involved in their communities. Some speculate that this is correlated to a growing sense of isolation and unhappiness and United States live small lifestyle proposed community involvement and offers a right. If solutions to the land dissatisfied. American consumers, how can a smile home and or minimalist lifestyle. Be a solution to this problem. Consider the suggestions you're about to here, to reconnect with her community number one reshape your work life a great way to find community is by reducing or working hours, and volunteering with community groups representing issues you care about is here.

To see why many Americans feel isolated from their communities when they typically spent eight hours a day alone in a cubicle, then drive home alone to a big house. Partaken our fear analgesic watching tv. I don't think any these activities are inherently bad, but they don't community involvement, more flexible lifestyle, your day, job doesn't have to be your only identity. You more than your job. You are part of a community. So how can you a more active if you are still working forty plus hours a week. If you work in a cubicle forest, How's your supervisor, about working from home or reducing your work hours, a majority of of his two can complete their work. Remotely people don't need to be tied to their cubic to produce stellar work in many corporations reckoning. As the importance of community service, the internet has changed how organizations to business. An view? Local and global communities best buys programmes are an excellent eggs

ample of reshaping were culture number to rethink transportation. Selling one or all of your cars is good for your wallet and community. On that score on the road means less smog. Men, more friends, selling a car will open up endless possibilities. How can this be going car free forces you to expand your network of friends and allies, for instance, instead of drive alone to the office. You can carpool, take the shuttle or the bus a few more I live in a suburb outside of Sacramento and either carpool or take the bus to work. Both of these amazing women are extremely happy, with the money and time they have saved. In addition to the strong friendship they ve developed by commuting together, number three start exercising exercising is a great way to create community and spend time with your spouse or friends instead of working out home, Jim, sell the equipment and join a finnish group or look into joining Jim local running

a boar some kind of interactive class, if you can't the time or money a gym, membership or class require incorporate exercise into your Aaron's sort, running walking or biking with your spouse or friends to the grocery store, Post office, etc. This is an inexpensive activity that improves relationships and build community number. Four, rethink time. Downs galleon and disconnecting from consumerism is one way to free up your time and reduce debt rather working lots of ours to pay for a big house and recreational shopping. You can use that extra time volunteer or connect with friends and family members. There were five lives, small and think big, Living a small lifestyle is about more than cute homes or accounting possessions. Is a movement connected to broader social problems. I consumerism cycle The dead, global warming and poor community services is about

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the goals similar to the ones you just heard. I've discovered that surmounting any obstacle means you have to look for solutions. Personally, I tend to make things too complex. So, by focusing on four simple strategies have been able to conquer a lot of problems from small, too big applied the folly strategies to many hurdles, including writers, block ping. Debt and overcoming my eating disorder number one surround yourself with mentors. Mentors can be trusted advisers, teachers or close friends, and relationship can be formal or informal. Broadly mentors held men, tease, said important. Life goals provide coaching and listen by doing all of these things, mentors can help you overcome tremendous obstacles and establish symbol. Priorities. Mentors have guided me through some of the best and worst times of my life. For instance, overcoming my eating disorder was a huge obstacle getting better didn't happen overnight. Thanks a mentors, I was able to get the hell I needed they listen.

And and prompted me to take one small step every day and were to write writing every day is one way to let go of stress tension and start solving solutions to your troubles, number three red reading as a powerful me of communication, because it is exposed me to new ideas. As result, I'm always inspired to make me but changes in my own life poring over a variety books and blogs. Convince me that downsizing might be idea. After all, Damping your life means you have to take action. Nothing will change until you take a first tentative step, number four focus on taking micro actions, micro actions- or a huge part of my life. For example, when we were thirty thousand dollars in debt paying it often seem like an option I remember telling Logan we may as well by, new car we're never gonna be deaf free, so a little more debt won't hurt. There are a lot of trouble. Some undertones a statement, but the important point

We finally realise that there are always alternatives. Pang of thirty thousand Ours was a big obstacle and we think would be possible. We had to give up some comfort in the short run, but we knew that changing our habits would benefit tremendously in the long run so week the problem in broken apart into small micro actions, some the micro actions included, reducing our rights by moving to a smaller apartment, selling the cars making a budget cancelling the cable and following a twenty five dollar rule, is something costs over twenty five dollars. Logan. I have a conversation about the proposed purchase. We didn't do all These things at once. We focus on one micro action at a time. By doing so, we re able to prevent overspending an impulse by if we are not gradually transit into a new process paying off our debt would have become too overwhelming, and I have a feeling we would have given up instead parting words rather than looking at an obstacle, is something dreadful and horrible be lighter.

Remember, you can surmount any barrier with a little bit of time and patience. You just wasn't the posts, titled five ways to connect with their community and a simple guy to overcoming obstacles both by Tammy struggle of rowdy, kins, dot com. Now. Let me therefore, today will be a great day and I'll see you in tomorrow show where will hear opposed from roomy safety and where optimal life awaits.